EIN 84-6042237

Mountain Rescue Aspen

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Aspen
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Mountain Rescue Aspen conducts backcountry search and rescue operations and provides mountain safety education. Its team of well-trained volunteers contributes thousands of hours per year to the local community, which has a population of 13,000 (30,000 including tourists), and maintains readiness for active search and rescue operations in the Aspen/Pitkin County region.
Total revenues
$625,930
2023
Total expenses
$353,754
2023
Total assets
$5,929,495
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Mountain Rescue Aspen

100% volunteer organization contributes thousands of hours per year to the local community, population of 13,000 (30,000 including tourists) and maintains a ready/active team of well trained volunteers for search and Rescue operations in the aspen/pitkin county Colorado backcountry wilderness areas.

Who funds Mountain Rescue Aspen

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$59,910
The Aresty Family FoundationFor the Use of the Donee Organization$50,000
No 33 The 1994 Christopher W Johnson Charitable TrustUnrestricted$30,000
...and 41 more grants received totalling $282,528

Personnel at Mountain Rescue Aspen

NameTitleCompensation
John ZellDirector of Operations$0
Greg ShaffranVice President and Treasurer$0
Ray PeritzSecretary$0
Hugh ZukerPresident$0

Financials for Mountain Rescue Aspen

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$536,467
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$78,444
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$6,600
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$2,806
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,613
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$625,930

Form 990s for Mountain Rescue Aspen

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-05-09990View PDF
2021-122022-06-15990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-01-21990View PDF
2018-122019-08-09990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 16 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Aresty Family Foundation
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Dreiseszun Family Foundation
August 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $4,000 from Ellerbeck Family Foundation
July 31, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Public safety organizationsEMS, fire, and rescue squadsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human servicesPublic safety
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
37925 Hwy 82
Aspen, CO 81611
County
Pitkin County, CO
Website URL
mountainrescueaspen.org/ 
Phone
(970) 920-0105
IRS details
EIN
84-6042237
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1965
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
M23: Search and Rescue Squads, Services
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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